Warriors Edged Kings, Face Elimination Game
Kings, Warriors in Playoff Dogfight
Kings Scored 36 to Clinch Game 3
The 2023 NBA playoffs continue to heat up, as the Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings battled it out in a contentious Game 3 of their first-round playoff series. The Warriors ultimately emerged victorious with a 114-97 win, but the Kings put up a strong fight and kept the game close throughout.
Buddy Hield led the scoring for the Kings with 36 points, while De'Aaron Fox added 24 points. For the Warriors, Stephen Curry led the way with 27 points, followed by Klay Thompson with 25 points. The Warriors also dominated the boards, outrebounding the Kings 52-35.
The Kings came out strong in the first quarter and took an early lead. However, the Warriors quickly caught up and took the lead for good late in the second quarter. The Warriors extended their lead in the third quarter and held on to win in the fourth.
The Warriors now lead the series 3-0 and are just one win away from advancing to the second round. The Kings, on the other hand, face elimination in Game 4. Game 4 is scheduled to be played on Saturday, April 22nd, at the Chase Center in San Francisco.
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